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M5 - Director

The median salary range for Finance (M5) roles disclosed in public job postings is $178k - $230k as of Aug 2026, based on 1,426 job postings from 432 companies.

Salary Range

Low

$177,700

13%

Mid

$203,850

13%

High

$230,000

Level Comparison

Level	Sample Size		Low	Mid	High
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance.	Very Large 229 Data Points		$72,000	$82,000	$92,000
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth.	Very Large 690 Data Points		$85,000	$98,575	$112,150
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed.	Very Large 284 Data Points		$100,000	$119,925	$139,850
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise.	Very Large 833 Data Points		$105,600	$122,800	$140,000
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals.	Medium 37 Data Points		$124,750	$144,435	$164,120
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact.	Large 62 Data Points		$141,783	$164,904	$188,025
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results.	Very Large 613 Data Points		$123,859	$144,429	$165,000
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results.	Very Large 381 Data Points		$150,000	$171,665	$193,329
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results.	Very Large 445 Data Points		$177,700	$203,850	$230,000
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function.	Very Large 107 Data Points		$200,000	$238,000	$276,000